Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Author biography |
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2 Basic concepts of the motion of charged particles |
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2.1 Single particle orbits |
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2 | (1) |
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3 | (1) |
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2.1.5 Polarization drifts, dE/dt ≠ 0 |
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2.1.6 Finite Larmor radius corrections |
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7 | (2) |
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2.1.7 Particle drifts when B T B |
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2.1.8 Particle motion when B || B |
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2.3 Plasma instabilities explained by single particle motions |
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2.3.1 Gravitational or Rayleigh--Taylor instability |
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2.3.2 Polarization by magnetic field gradient flows |
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20 | (1) |
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2.3.3 Temperature gradient instability in inhomogeneous magnetic fields |
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3 Collisions in magnetized plasmas |
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3.1.1 Particle collisions in magnetic fields |
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2 | (1) |
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3.1.2 Collisions in electric and magnetic fields with E B |
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3.1.3 Collisions with neutrals |
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3.2.1 A simple model for an auroral arc |
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12 | (3) |
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15 | (1) |
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3.5 Diffusion in fully ionized plasmas |
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18 | (4) |
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3.5.1 Diffusion as a random walk |
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3.6 Diffusion in partially ionized plasmas |
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22 | (1) |
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3.6.1 Short-circuited electric fields |
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3.6.2 Self-consistent electric fields |
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3.6.3 Unmagnetized plasmas |
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Part II Electrostatic fluid models |
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4 The basic model for drift waves |
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1 | (1) |
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6 | (1) |
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4.2 Instability of small amplitude drift waves |
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7 | (1) |
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4.3 Spatially varying magnetic fields |
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5 Simplified linear wave analysis |
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5.1 Linear dispersion relation |
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2 | (3) |
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5 | (3) |
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5.2.1 The electron velocity |
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5.2.2 Divergence-free currents |
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5.3 Waves in rotating systems: Rossby waves |
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5.3.1 The β-plane approximation |
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5.3.2 Alternative model for the Rossby waves |
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6 Resistive drift waves with cold ions |
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6.1 Instability of small amplitude electrostatic drift waves |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (3) |
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5 | (1) |
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6 | (4) |
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6 | (2) |
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6.6 Amplitude and phase relations |
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7 Resistive drift waves with warm ions |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (3) |
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7 | (1) |
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7.4.3 Finite Larmor radius stabilization of flute modes |
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8 Electrostatic drift waves with viscosity due to ion-ion collisions |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (1) |
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8.1.2 Amplitude and phase relations |
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5 | (1) |
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8.1.4 An apparent paradox |
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1 | (1) |
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1 | (6) |
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7 | (8) |
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9.2.2 Time varying conditions |
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10 | (4) |
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9.3 Experimental observations of drift waves |
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10 Velocity shear driven instabilities |
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10.1 Shear in ion velocities with ui T B |
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10.1.1 Velocity shear instabilities without electron shielding |
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10.1.2 Velocity shear instabilities with electron shielding |
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10.2 Shear in ion velocities with ui || B |
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11 Ionospheric conditions |
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11.1 Collisions with neutrals |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (2) |
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4 | (1) |
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11.4.1 Wave propagation perpendicular to both n0 and B |
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11.4.2 Propagation in arbitrary directions |
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11.5 Gradient instability |
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11 | (3) |
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13 | (1) |
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11.6 Sound waves for stable conditions |
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12 Inhomogeneous plasma temperatures |
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12.1 Gradients in electron temperature |
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12.2 The low frequency case, ω < Ωci |
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12.2.1 Monotonic electron temperature variation |
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5 | (1) |
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12.2.2 Compact electron temperature variations |
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12.3 The high frequency case, ω > Ωci |
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12.4 Generalizations for Ti ≠ 0 |
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12.5 Linear drift waves with inhomogeneous electron temperatures |
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12.6 Ion temperature gradient modes |
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13 Waves in a gravitational plasma ionosphere |
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13.1 Stable and unstable stratifications |
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Part III Linear kinetic models |
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14 Kinetic models for electrostatic drift waves |
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14.1 Drift kinetic equation |
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14.2 Dispersion relations |
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3 | (1) |
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14.2.1 Simple model with Ti = 0 |
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3 | (1) |
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14.2.2 Finite ion inertia |
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4 | (1) |
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14.2.3 Warm ions with (kyrL)2 < 1 |
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14.2.4 Kinetic ion model for (kyrL)2 ≤ 1 |
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14.2.5 High frequencies, ω > Ωci |
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14.2.6 Ion cyclotron drift instability |
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Part IV Linear drift Alfven waves |
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15.1 Simplified linear theory |
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Part V Weakly nonlinear waves |
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16 Classifications of turbulence conditions |
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17 Weakly nonlinear waves in homogeneously magnetized plasmas |
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1 | (1) |
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17.1.1 Discrete vortex modes |
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17.1.2 Electron shielding |
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17.1.3 Models with many vortices |
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17.1.4 Hamiltonian property of vortex systems |
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17.1.5 Collapse of unshielded vortices |
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17.2 Steady state solutions with distributed vorticity |
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18 | (2) |
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20 | (1) |
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17.2.2 Modons versus solitons |
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20 | (2) |
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18 Weakly nonlinear electrostatic drift waves |
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18.1 The Hasegawa--Mima equation |
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1 | (12) |
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18.1.1 Linearized Hasegawa--Mima equation |
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5 | (1) |
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18.1.3 Coherent three wave interactions |
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18.1.4 Stationary solutions |
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8 | (4) |
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18.1.5 Drift waves with electron temperature gradients |
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12 | (1) |
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18.2 The Hasegawa--Wakatani equations |
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13 | (1) |
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13 | (1) |
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18.2.3 Hasegawa--Wakatani equations |
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14 | (1) |
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18.2.4 Linearized Hasegawa--Wakatani equations |
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15 | (1) |
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18.2.5 Conservation laws for the Hasegawa--Wakatani equations |
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16 | (3) |
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18.2.6 Comments on the Hasegawa--Wakatani equations |
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Part VI Randomly varying fields and turbulence |
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19 Elements of statistical analysis |
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1 | (1) |
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19.1 One variable probabilities |
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3 | (4) |
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19.1.1 Generating functions |
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3 | (1) |
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19.1.2 Characteristic functions |
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4 | (1) |
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19.1.3 Change of variable |
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5 | (2) |
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19.2 Multi-variable probabilities |
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7 | (32) |
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8 | (1) |
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19.2.2 Stochastic processes |
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19.2.3 Correlation functions |
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13 | (1) |
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19.2.4 Conditional averages |
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14 | (3) |
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19.2.5 Time-stationary stochastic processes |
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17 | (10) |
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27 | (3) |
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19.2.7 The Wiener--Khinchine theorem |
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30 | (5) |
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19.2.8 Wavenumber spectra |
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35 | (2) |
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19.2.9 Reduced wavenumber spectra |
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37 | (2) |
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39 | (1) |
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19.3.1 Spatial intermittency |
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40 | (1) |
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19.3.2 Temporal intermittency |
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41 | (3) |
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19.3.3 The Gaussian limit |
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2 | (7) |
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20.1.1 Proof of Campbell's theorem |
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20.1.2 Extension of Campbell's theorem |
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20.2 Probability densities |
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12 | (1) |
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20.2.2 Limit of low pulse densities |
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20.2.3 Transition to Gaussian distributions |
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13 | (3) |
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20.3 Correlation functions |
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16 | (4) |
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20.3.1 Cross-correlation functions |
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19 | (1) |
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20.4 Spectral representation |
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20 | (4) |
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20.5 Statistics of integrals |
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24 | (1) |
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20.6 Consequences of finite record lengths |
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25 | (5) |
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25 | (1) |
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20.6.2 Auto-correlation functions |
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26 | (1) |
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20.6.3 Triple-correlation functions |
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27 | (1) |
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20.6.4 Cross-correlation functions |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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20.7 A practical application: model analysis by synthetic data |
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30 | (2) |
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32 | (3) |
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20.9 Space--time varying signals |
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35 | (4) |
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20.10 Models with non-overlapping structures |
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39 | (4) |
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21 Random walk and classical diffusion |
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21.1 Diffusion as a random walk |
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21.1.1 Random walk with persistence |
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4 | (1) |
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21.1.2 Forward and backward equations |
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4 | (3) |
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21.2 Imposed boundary conditions |
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7 | (11) |
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21.2.1 Reflecting barriers |
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21.2.2 Absorbing barriers |
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10 | (1) |
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21.2.3 Probable rate of arrival |
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11 | (1) |
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21.2.4 Probability of returns |
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12 | (3) |
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21.2.5 Limit of continuous distributions |
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15 | (3) |
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18 | (1) |
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21.3.1 Forward and backward equations |
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18 | (2) |
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20 | (2) |
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22 | (1) |
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21.3.4 A general method for determining average confinement times |
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23 | (2) |
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22 Turbulence in two and three spatial dimensions |
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1 | (1) |
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2 | (9) |
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22.1.1 Molecular viscosity |
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2 | (5) |
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22.1.3 Heuristic model for a turbulent boundary layer |
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22.2 Energy and enstrophy budgets in two- and three-dimensional turbulence |
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11 | (3) |
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22.2.1 Energy budget expressed in wavenumbers |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (1) |
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22.3 Reynolds' decomposition |
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14 | (1) |
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22.4 Homogeneous turbulence |
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15 | (3) |
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22.4.1 Constraints of the mean field for homogeneous turbulence |
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16 | (1) |
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22.4.2 Equations for the fluctuation averages |
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16 | (2) |
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22.5 Structure functions and spectra |
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18 | (1) |
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22.5.1 Spatial structure functions: inertial subrange |
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18 | (1) |
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22.5.2 Wavenumber spectra: inertial subrange |
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19 | (3) |
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22.5.3 Viscous spectral subrange |
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22 | (2) |
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22.5.4 Temporal structure functions |
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24 | (1) |
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22.5.5 A summary of Heisenberg's derivation |
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25 | (2) |
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27 | (1) |
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22.5.7 Discussions of the universal spectral subrange |
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28 | (2) |
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22.5.8 Intermittency and the velocity probability densities |
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30 | (1) |
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22.5.9 Conditional averages |
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31 | (1) |
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23 Low frequency turbulence in magnetized plasmas |
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1 | (1) |
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1 | (5) |
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23.1.1 Two-dimensional random flows generated by superposition of line vortices |
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4 | (2) |
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23.1.2 Conditional averages |
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6 | (1) |
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23.2.1 Simple argument for the inverse cascade |
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10 | (2) |
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23.2.2 Enstrophy spectrum |
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12 | (2) |
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23.3 Inhomogeneous plasmas |
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14 | (4) |
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23.3.1 Correlation functions |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (3) |
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23.4 Detection of power spectra |
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18 | (11) |
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23.4.1 Taylor's hypothesis |
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18 | (7) |
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23.4.2 Experimental observations of turbulent drift-wave spectra |
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25 | (4) |
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29 | (3) |
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23.5.1 Conditional averaging, experimentally |
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32 | (2) |
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23.5.2 Results from conditional averaging |
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34 | (2) |
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23.5.3 Bi-orthogonal decomposition |
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36 | (2) |
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23.5.4 Comments of structures as a concept |
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38 | (1) |
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24 Turbulence in the ionosphere |
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1 | (1) |
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5 | (3) |
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25.1 Single particle diffusion |
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1 | (7) |
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25.1.1 Eulerian and Lagrangian mean-square velocities |
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6 | (2) |
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8 | (6) |
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25.2.1 Model equations for relative diffusion |
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12 | (2) |
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25.3 Models for center-of-mass diffusion |
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14 | (1) |
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25.4 Analytical expressions |
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14 | (4) |
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25.4.1 Corrsin's hypothesis |
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15 | (3) |
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25.5 Elongation of a contour |
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18 | (1) |
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25.6 Eulerian and Lagrangian dynamics in shear flows |
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19 | (1) |
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25.6.1 Turbulent diffusion in a linear shear flow |
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20 | (1) |
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Part VII Analytical tools in turbulence |
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26 Langevin's model for Brownian motion |
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1 | (1) |
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26.1 Limitations of the Langevin equation |
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3 | (1) |
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26.2 Brownian motion with central force |
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4 | (2) |
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26.3 Stochastic differential equations |
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6 | (2) |
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1 | (1) |
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27.2 Fokker--Planck equations |
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4 | (5) |
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27.2.1 Transition from discrete to continuous case |
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6 | (3) |
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27.3 Correlation functions and spectra |
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9 | (4) |
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27.3.1 Correlation functions for Gaussian Markov processes |
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10 | (3) |
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27.4 Relevance for turbulence |
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13 | (1) |
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27.4.1 One test of the Markov assumption in turbulence |
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13 | (5) |
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28 The quasi-normal approximation |
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1 | (1) |
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29 The direct interaction approximation |
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1 | (1) |
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29.1 Introduction to functional differentiation |
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1 | (2) |
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29.2 Basic equations for a reference model |
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3 | (4) |
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29.3 The direct interaction approximation |
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7 | (1) |
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30.1 Approximate solution by the second order series method |
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6 | (1) |
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30.2 Approximate solution by the quasi-normal approximation |
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7 | (1) |
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30.3 Approximate solution by the DIA |
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A List of symbols used in the analysis of electrostatic drift waves |
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1 | (1) |
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B Chemistry of the ionosphere |
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1 | (1) |
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C Collisional cross-sections |
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1 | (1) |
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1 | (1) |
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H Useful vector relations |
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I Differential operators in cylindrical geometry |
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J Derivations of some special results |
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